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Read over the names of the Greek gods and goddesses, then click on one and write three facts about him/her Greek Gods and Goddesses: http://www.greek-gods.info/greek-gods/ Name of god/goddess: 1. 2. 3.
Characters in the Odyssey: http://www.freewebs.com/damien_crist/characters.htm Click through the list of characters to review them. List three that were in the part of the poem that we read and something about each one: 4. 5. 6.
Look up (in your computer—in Word under Tools, Dictionary) three of the words under The Odyssey section of the review sheet that you don’t know. Write the worda and definition below: 7. 8. 9.
Night and Maus Go to: and read the first paragraph about the Holocaust. Write one fact you learned that you didn’t know. 10.
Walkabout Read about Aboriginal people at: http://www.infoplease.com/spot/aboriginal1.html Write one fact about them: 13. 14. If you don’t know what indigenous means, look it up under Word--Tools—Dictionary and define it here:
This section includes some tough words. Pick the three hardest for you, write each word and its definition below:
15. 16. 17.
18. Click on: http://www.infoplease.com/atlas/ To find a map of the world. Locate Australia and then click on Europe to locate Germany.
Literary Terms 21. Go to: http://www.studystack.com/studytable-64161# Click on Show All at the top of the page and see examples of metaphor, simile, and personification. Play one of the games at the bottom of the page for practice.
Name
Date Period
After you have located this assignment, save it on the desktop and close the browser and the library website so this is the only open document on your screen.
Read over the names of the Greek gods and goddesses, then click on one and write three facts about him/her
Greek Gods and Goddesses: http://www.greek-gods.info/greek-gods/
Name of god/goddess:
1.
2.
3.
Characters in the Odyssey: http://www.freewebs.com/damien_crist/characters.htm
Click through the list of characters to review them. List three that were in the part of the poem that we read and something about each one:
4.
5.
6.
Look up (in your computer—in Word under Tools, Dictionary) three of the words under The Odyssey section of the review sheet that you don’t know. Write the worda and definition below:
7.
8.
9.
Night and Maus
Go to:
and read the first paragraph about the Holocaust. Write one fact you learned that you didn’t know.
10.
Go to: http://www.geocities.com/ninure/indifference01.html and scroll down to paragraphs 9 and 10 on Indifference.
11. Make one comment about what you read.
Read any part of: http://www9.georgetown.edu/faculty/bassr/218/projects/oliver/MausbyAO.htm
Then scroll down to the conclusion and read what it says. Write at least one fact from the conclusion below:
12.
Walkabout
Read about Aboriginal people at: http://www.infoplease.com/spot/aboriginal1.html
Write one fact about them:
13.
14. If you don’t know what indigenous means, look it up under Word--Tools—Dictionary and define it here:
This section includes some tough words. Pick the three hardest for you, write each word and its definition below:
15.
16.
17.
18. Click on: http://www.infoplease.com/atlas/
To find a map of the world. Locate Australia and then click on Europe to locate Germany.
19. Review the rule for commas and dates at: http://englishplus.com/grammar/00000083.htm
20. Take the quick quiz on parts of speech at: http://web2.uvcs.uvic.ca/elc/studyzone/330/grammar/parts1.htm
Literary Terms
21. Go to: http://www.studystack.com/studytable-64161#
Click on Show All at the top of the page and see examples of metaphor, simile, and personification. Play one of the games at the bottom of the page for practice.
22. Go to: http://www.tnellen.com/cybereng/lit_terms/terms/
to look up any of the other literary terms you don’t know.
22. To see the parts of a plot go to: http://www.glencoe.com/sec/literature/course/course1/unit/shortstory.shtml
Please use Google for anything else you need to review.